George Bush has fixed our ailing economy!

Thanks, President Bush, for taking care of the problem!  Now all let's get back to our wasteful, ignorant, self-indulgent American lives!  Let's add another new big screen TV to the credit card! What else is a reader of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch supposed to think when scanning this headline: "Stock…

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Reputable End of the World Scenarios

A new book is in press, and will be released in a month. The author of the BadAstronomy blog, Phil Plait has written "Death From the Skies: These Are the Ways the World Will End!" That's him, exhibiting typical Ivory Tower Professorial reserve as he eyes his pre-release copy (click…

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Prisoners to reenact murders for a good cause

Prison Performing Arts is a seventeen-year-old, multi-discipline, literacy and performing arts program that serves incarcerated adults and children.  The organization is dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and young people in the Missouri criminal and juvenile justice systems.  The organization fosters individual and social change by providing current and…

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Governor Sarah A/K/A “Caribou Barbie” Palin Mounts Coup

McCain said to not care crowd walked out after Gov. Palin’s speech “Hey, she can see Russia from her porch!” (Faux News, September 19, 2008). At a speech today in New Mexico, GOP Vice-Presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin announced that the “Palin-McCain ticket” will prevail in the November election. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZKQDyL5gzc&eurl=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/18/palin-steals-mccain-rally_n_127480.html[/youtube]…

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